Posts Tagged ‘Fresh Water’
There are three main types of cultured saltwater pearls: akoya, Tahitian, and South Sea. Pearls can be cultured in fresh water as well. Each type has distinct characteristics, and each is very beautiful in its own way. Like with most things, individual tastes determine pearl preferences. Or you may have a taste for every pearl variety! The following is a look at the main types of cultured pearls. Akoya Cultured Pearls Timeless and popular, the akoya cultured pearl probably comes to mind when
Thirsty for Climate Justice?
Thursday, October 15th, 2009
Old time AG readers will know that water shortage is a major impact of climate change. Still, it is good to have another reminder that dirty energy is killing our water supplies. HuffPo contributor John DeCock writes , “While the catalysts for climate change are greenhouse gases like CO2 and methane, the consequences to the planet are realized through water .” Rather than only focus upon the 40% fresh water use by electric power generation, it is critical to recognize that climate
Dr. Erno Laszlo Launches Laszlo Blue Firmarine SPF 30 With Spirulina Maxima
Thursday, October 15th, 2009
These icons link to social bookmarking sites where readers can share and discover new web pages.Laszlo Blue Firmarine SPF 3080 years ago, Dr. Erno Laszlo proved that although our skin is complex, the most effective remedies for it often come from the simplest, most elemental sources.The Erno Laszlo brand continues this tradition with the launch of Laszlo Blue Firmarine SPF 30, harnessing the power Spirulina Maxima-a fresh water blue-green algae rich in essential fatty acids, anti-oxidants, vitam
Green art show cries out to protect earth
Wednesday, September 30th, 2009
NEW DELHI - In artist Rachna Chhachhi’s eyes, the earth is a despairing woman weighed down by natural woes. “I have been trying to raise awareness about ecological degradation through my art and spread the message of conserving fresh water species, Chhachhi told IANS at the opening of her exhibition at the India Habitat Centre here [...]
Pet Advice, Tips and the Burmese Python!
Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
PAWS Gives Tips for Keeping Animals Cool STAFF REPORT - Newstreamz.com With triple digit temperatures upon us and a long hot summer ahead, the PAWS animal shelter in Kyle urges pet owners to take precautions against the threat of heat stroke and heat exhaustion for pets. PAWS Humane Society offers these tips when the temperatures rise: * If pets must be outside, make sure they are in a well ventilated, shaded area with plenty of fresh water. You might want to consider an “on demand” water